Chicken Breeds
Whether you're looking for the perfect breeds for your backyard, or you just like chickens (and who doesn't?), here are stats on dozens of breeds suitable for small flocks, including use, egg color, egg size, productivity, hardiness and more.
Click on any breed name or photo for detailed stats. To sort by attribute, simply click on the header for that attribute, 'Use' for example.
Breed | Use | Productivity | Egg Color |
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Dual Purpose | 3 eggs per week | Brown | |
Exhibition | 3 eggs per week | White | |
Egg Production | 3 eggs per week | White | |
Dual Purpose | 3 eggs per week | Brown | |
Exhibition | 2 eggs per week | Tinted | |
Egg Production | 5 eggs per week | Blue |
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